Concord AAUW

The American Association of University Women (AAUW) is a charitable membership organization with a nation-wide network of more than 170,000 members and donors. Our mission is to advance equity for women and girls through advocacy, education, philanthropy, and research.

Join us on May 11 for the AAUW Concord 7th Annual Art & Wine and Beer Walk. (see event map here)
Online Ticket Sales have closed. Tickets can be purchased in person today at the event.

Visit Concord Lodging Deal!

Make it a fun weekend in Concord! Receive 2 complimentary tickets to the 7th Annual Art & Wine (and Beer!) Walk by staying at one of Concord’s branded hotels. Contact the Visit Concord team for details: 925-685-1182 or info@visitconcordca.com.

** Enjoy LIVE MUSIC at 4 venues (Vinnie’s, The Old Hangout, Nica Lounge, & Salvio Pacheco Square. Thanks to FIVEPOINT and Rockin Flute.**

Special Opportunity for all Friends of Concord AAUW. Join Vinely and Concord AAUW will receive a donation of $25 per membership.Use this link to sign-up!

Vinely is a monthly membership wine club. Our goal is to discover and introduce wine lovers to local, family-owned, boutique wineries and share the stories of each of these unique winemakers.

Vinely Club benefits:

✓ 3 bottles from a different local winery each month
✓ 25% member discount on all wines
✓ Complimentary wine tastings in all club wineries
✓ Skip a month or cancel anytime

February 23rd is the date for our Clayton-Concord AAUW Funds Luncheon at the Methodist Church.

Our speaker will be Maya Ostrander who is studying Architecture and Design at UC Berkeley. Maya is passionate about all things design and has spent more than a decade launching and transforming many boutique and Fortune 500 brands. She is now eager to translate her ideas into a new visual language, that of interior design. Through this new endeavor she seeks to create beautiful living spaces that make a statement, transcend trends, and positively change people’s lives.

Concord Branch supports AAUW Educational Fellowships and CEF, our local scholarship program for women from DVC and LMC. Your generous donations help fund these very important programs. You may also mail your donation to us at AAUW Concord PO Box 434, Concord, CA 94522. Your check should indicate on the memo line whether it is intended for CEF or the national fellowships program or is to be equally divided. Donations are tax deductible to the extent the law allows.

If you would like join us for this annual event and support education for women and girls, please RSVP to Michelle at mkphantom26@hotmail.com.

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February 2018 General Meeting

AAUW Concord’s annual AAUW Funds luncheon with the Clayton Branch will be on February 17th and you and your guests are invited to attend. Cherone Cabezudo will be our speaker. She is a Career Development Grant recipient in the field of Education at the University of San Francisco and is working on her M.A. in teaching. Her scholarship focuses on social justice issues in primary and secondary education with an emphasis on restorative justice practices.